1962 10 23^
OCTOBER 23,1962
COUNCIL MEETING
REGULAR SESSION 8:00 P.M.CITY HALL
The Council met in regular session,the meeting was called to order by Mayor
Dietzen.Councilmen present were:Gordon Ebbert,Otto Skaug,Harold Stadshaug,
William Hilderbrand,Alex Law,Fred Krueger and John Dietzen.
Minutes of the last meeting of October 9,1962 were approved by the council.
BILLS:were audited by the council.Motion by Krueger seconded by Law, bills be
paid and warrants drawn.Motion carried.
CURRENT EXPENSE Total amount paid $1,119.09
WATER &SEWER Total amount paid 1,791.0k
STREET Total amount paid 691.82
PARK &RECREATION Total amount paid l,l*Olu93
EQUIPMENT RENTAL Total amount paid 2,21*8.85
LIBRARY Total amount paid 327.57
SANITATION Total amount paid U,929.00
FIREMEN'S PENSION Total amount paid 219.02
L.I.D.'S Total amount paid 196.92
SPECIAL BILLS
A.G.O.B.#8 to Walt Alloway.Grading City Park 31.20
B.G.O.B.# 8 to Roy Holland,Top Soil McCosh 33.28
Parking Lot.
C.G.O.B.# 8 to Sun Basin Nurseries,Inc.Ephrata 272.66
for Trees.Motion by Stadshaug seconded by Ebbert,
bills be paid and warrants drawn.Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO.278 SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 21 RE (LAND OWNERSHIP BY ALIEN'S)
Petition presented requesting City Council support for Senate Joint
Resolution 21 in the forthcoming November General Election.Resolution
read.Motion by Hilderbrand seconded by Ebbert adopt Resolution No.278
endorsing SJR 21.Motion carried.
AIRPORT FEE SCHEDULE-GASOLINE TAX
Letter from City Manager,Chester Waggener,on Airport Fee Schedules,
and Gasoline Tax read.Motion by Law,seconded by Stadshaug,Commercial
operators be allowed to dispense gas out of their tanks for their Air
craft but be charged two cents per gallon tax,same as any other private
owner on the field.Motion carried.
RESOLUTION NO.279 TRANSFER OF FUNDS-WATER &SEWER //)JA
Letter from City Manager,Chester Waggener,on the transfer of funds
read.Resolution read. Motion by Stadshaug seconded by Hilderbrand,
Resolution No.279 be adopted.Motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO.1+76 ADOPTING 1962 EDITION NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE
Read for the second time by title only.Motion by Hilderbrand seconded
by Stadshaug,Ordinance No.ii76 be adopted and published.M0tion carried.
APPEAL FROM COMMUNITY STANDARDS
Mr.Harvey Vernier,appeared before the council in regards to a variance yy
for ten foot sidewalk on Ivy Street,in front of Medical Center.Reid
Knauss,3017 w.Lakeside,Business Manger,was with Mr,Vernier.Motion
by Stadshaug,that variance for a 10-foot sidewalk be granted,inasmuch as
the Medical Center is a commercial development and is adjacent to a
Commercial zone,and that extension for less than full length of block be
allowed as a continuance of existing sidewalk,seconded by Skaug.Motion
carried.
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PROGRESS REPORT-CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
jk\^By J.Garth Anderson,Public Works Director.Projects all complete.
I Minor clean-up detail.Finished paving last week.
HUGHES REPIAT-BATTERT ORCHARD TRACT UP FINAL APPROVAL
||0,U Letter from J.Garth Anderson,Public Works Director,recommending final
'approval of this plat read.Motion by Stadshaug seconded by Hilderbrand,
Plat be accepted.Motion carried.
ACCEPTANCE OF ENGINEERING BUILDING
idfi Letter from J.Garth Anderson,Public Works Director,recommending
/acceptance of work read.Motion by Krueger seconded by Ebbert,accept
Engineers recommendation.Motion carried.
REFERENDUM NO. 33
ll^U Letter from Mayor John F.Dietzen,on Referendum No.33,which allows
I'cities and towns to use independent audits if they so desire,and
recommending full support of Referendum No.33.Motion by Stadshaug
seconded by Krueger endorsement of Referendum No.33 be endorsed.Motion
carried.
Meeting adjourned.
ATTEST:S,^,/Jfa2L«»„J ATTEST
Mabel Waterman John F.Dijgtz
City Clerk Mayor